1928 Lafayette Leopards football team

American football club August 2023 February 2026 1928 Lafayette Leopards football Independent 6–1–2 Herb McCracken 5th Richard Guest Fisher Field The 1928 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College as an independent during the 1928 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Herb McCracken, the team compiled a 6–1–2 record, shut out six of nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 237 to 44.2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide Lafayette University June 14, 2020 127 https://s3.amazonaws.com/goleopards.com/documents/2018/8/28/2018LCFBmediaguide.pdf Richard Guest was the team captain.Football Captains Lafayette University June 15, 2020 https://goleopards.com/sports/2018/7/27/sports-m-footbl-spec-rel-lafa-m-footbl-captains-html.aspx The team played its home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania. Schedule y y September 29 1928 Albright Red and White Albright Fisher Field Easton, PA W 78-0 Lafayette Smothers Albright Under Tremendous 78-0 Score at Easton Allentown Morning Call September 30, 1928 11 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call-lafayette-smothers-albr/166801130/ Newspapers.com October 6 1928 Muhlenberg Mules Muhlenberg Fisher Field Easton, PA W 56-0 Lafayette Crushes Muhlenberg: Muhlenberg Defense Is Futile and Lafayette Uses Air Route Mostly in an Easy 56-0 Triumph Allentown Morning Call October 7, 1928 11 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call-lafayette-crushes-muhle/166800913/ Newspapers.com October 13 George Washington Fisher Field Easton, PA W 28-0 Lafayette Extended, But Wins Over George Washington, 28 to 0 Allentown Morning Call October 14, 1928 13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call-lafayette-extended-but/166800720/ Newspapers.com October 20 at Bucknell Lewisburg, PA T 0-0 16,000 Bison's Defense, Firm Under Fire, Holds Lafayette October 22, 1938 5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119859692/bisons-defense-firm-under-fire-holds/ Newspapers.com October 27 West Virginia Fisher Field Easton, PA L 0-17 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sunday-news-west-virginia-rips-through-l/151759463/ Sunday News West Virginia rips through Lafayette October 28, 1928 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 3 Washington & Jefferson Fisher Field Easton, PA T 13-13 Lafayette Ties: Johnny Thompson Boots Two Field Goals and Extra Point To Enable Maroons To Even Up W. and J.,13-13 Allentown Morning Call November 4, 1928 13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call-lafayette-ties-johnny/166800305/ Newspapers.com November 10 at Rutgers Neilson Field New Brunswick, NJ W 17-0 Lafayette Maroon team turns Rutgers Scarlet into victory blue https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85701633/lafayette-maroon-team-turns-rutgers-scar/ The Morning Call November 11, 1928 14 September 20, 2021 Newspapers.com November 17 Penn State Fisher Field Easton, PA W 7-0 Lafayette Wins: Nittany Lions and Leopard Engage in Bitter Duel With Easton Eleven Securing Triumph by a 7-0 Score Allentown Morning Call November 18, 1928 13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call-lafayette-wins-nittany/166800502/ Newspapers.com November 24 Lehigh Fisher Field Easton, PA (rivalry) W 38-14 Lafayette Beats Lehigh Allentown Morning Call November 25, 1928 13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call-lafayette-beats-lehigh/166800013/ Newspapers.com References Lafayette Category:Lafayette Leopards football seasons Lafayette Leopards football